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What a Dry Winter Could Mean for Colorado in 2018

What a Dry Winter Could Mean for Colorado in 2018

by v4djr4jbef2017 | Jan 12, 2018 | Natural Disasters, Winter

It is no exaggeration to say that the winter of 2017-2018 so far is one of the worst many on the Front Range can remember. Snowpack is at historic lows, even at the higher elevations, and according to some researchers the state is on track for its worst winter in...
Drought? Flooding? What’s In Store for Colorado in 2017?

Drought? Flooding? What’s In Store for Colorado in 2017?

by v4djr4jbef2017 | Mar 16, 2017 | General, Weather

As of January, the state of Colorado—and particularly the high mountain areas—had recorded as much as 75% of its actual snow fall totals, putting the state on track for a wet year that would hopefully put an end to the recent string of droughts. The town of Crested...
2016 Was Another Bad Year for Winter Storms: Here’s What That Means for Colorado

2016 Was Another Bad Year for Winter Storms: Here’s What That Means for Colorado

by v4djr4jbef2017 | Feb 15, 2017 | Natural Disasters, Weather

The town of Crested Butte, Colo. knows all about snowstorms. After all, the ski town located deep in the Rocky Mountains records an average of 217 inches of the white stuff every year and has based its entire economy on skiing, snowboard and winter recreation. But...
Preparing Your Colorado Home for Winter Weather

Preparing Your Colorado Home for Winter Weather

by v4djr4jbef2017 | Oct 17, 2016 | How-To, Weather, Winter

It’s no secret that Colorado sees more than its fair share of winter weather. Yes, we’re famous for our 300 days of annual sunshine, but we also have plenty of ice and snow to go around as well. According to Colorado State University, Colorado’s Front Range receives...

What Does El Niño Mean for Colorado’s Weather in 2016?

by v4djr4jbef2017 | Jan 12, 2016 | General, Weather

The weather experts are saying that 2016 could end up being one of the strongest El Niño years on record, with major weather changes and extreme events in store for a large swath of the United States. And there’s very little we can do about it, a fact that’s...
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